TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2001//
TI  - Reducing Firearms Violence Through Directed Police Patrol
JO  - Criminology and public policy
A1  - McGarrell, Edmund F.
A1  - Chermak, Steven
A1  - Weiss, Alexander
A1  - Wilson, Jeremy
SP  - 119
EP  - 148
VL  - 1
IS  - 1
N2  - Research Summary:  This evaluation of a directed police patrol project utilizes a pre-post quasi-experimental design with a non-equivalent control group as well as an interrupted time series analysis. The results suggest that directed patrol had an impact on firearms crime in one of the target areas but not the other.<p /> 
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SN  - 1538-6473
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9133.2001.tb00079.x
ID  - ref1
ER  -